Monopod Wellhead Platforms
Monopod Wellhead Platforms provide a low cost solution to developing a marginal field and are suitable for a water depth up to 20m depending on metocean conditions and typically support multiple wells.
The substructure and topsides of monopods can be installed using a jack-up rig offering significant cost and schedule advantages over traditional methods.
Advantages:
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Low cost solution
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Road transportable
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Drilled before topsides installed
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Can use on exploration wells
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Rig installable
A braced monopod design